NFTRH; ‘Inflation Trade’ Update

We have belabored yields and yield curves (and TIP-TLT / 10yr Breakevens for that matter) and the signs have been inflationary.  Today with the broad futures up once again, we…

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NFTRH; Trump +Day 1

The market pulled the ole' whipsaw on those thinking that Trump would tank the markets or that he was somehow good for gold.  I don't really understand the logic of…

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NFTRH; Multi-Market Update

A quick snapshot of the US, Japan, Europe and China. From this week's report:  "SPX can bounce to the 2120-2140 area, which is thick resistance." Well, here we are.  As…

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The Presidential Cycle

The market has been very readable since before Brexit.  It was over bearish and due for a post-Brexit rally . It was due for a drop to test major support…

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Good and Bearish?

If players are finally buying into the bearishness, now we are getting somewhere.  Very simply, SPX has had a date with the 2100 (+/-) target we have had open since…

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Reducing Short Exposure

In line with the message of the previous post, with yesterday's ding of the 2100 area on SPX and today's further weakness, I covered my largest position, which was an…

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SPY: Gappy Not So Happy

From yesterday's Happy Gappy day trader post... "Even still, who’s to say today’s little expression of joy is not a gap to be filled quickly on the downside?" Boink, in…

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SPY: Happy Gappy

Follow me if you will once again into the world viewed by a day trader.  This is their world I assume, because they have to watch this stuff all day…

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Market Internals; Prelude to a Crash? Part 2

The following is an excerpt from the Market Sentiment & Internals segment of the October 16 edition of Notes From the Rabbit Hole, NFTRH 417, which also included technical analysis…

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Some Highly Technical Analysis For You

Listen you bloated, levitating, sideways going Pig, will you please either break above that red line and the post-FOMC euphoria highs of 9/22 or drop to or through the lower…

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Economic Data and Trends (NFTRH 416 excerpt)

This is a new segment for NFTRH, as of a couple of weeks ago.  The report has all along included economic and macro data but as with the 'Gold vs.'…

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